Lakeshore Rush Live at PianoForte Studios

Lakeshore Rush will return to PianoForte Studios for a performance on Friday, June 2, 2017 at 8pm.

Program will include works by Mason Bates, Max Bruch, Pierre Jalbert, Marc Mellits, Astor Piazzolla, Arvo Pärt, Steve Reich, and Bill Ryan.

We hope you can support us in person or stream our performance live! 

Ravenswood Community Orchestra - Concertino Performance

I'm excited to perform award-winning Chicago-based composer Lita Grier's Renascence concertino with the Ravenswood Community Orchestra at Chicago's DANK Haus on Saturday, May 20 at 7:30pm. Other works on this all-American program will include Samuel Barber's Knoxville, Summer of 1915, Aaron Copland's Rodeo, and a premiere of Kelsey Green's Meditation by Tangleweed.

Admission is free and open to the public. For more information, visit www.dankhaus.com. 

Source: https://www.dankhaus.com/event-2538917

Women in Music Lecture-Performance

I look forward to giving a lecture-performance for Tau Beta Sigma's Women in Music Speaker Series at Lamar University on Thursday, April 20 at 7:30pm in the Wiley Rehearsal Hall.  

Lakeshore Rush at Merit School of Music

Lakeshore Rush is excited to return to the Merit School of Music in Chicago for a performance on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at 11:50am in Gottlieb Hall.

Program will include works by Max Bruch, Pierre Jalbert, Marc Mellits, Astor Piazzolla, and Bill Ryan.

Lamar University Faculty Recital

I am looking forward to collaborating with pianist Dr. Sujung Cho on my first Lamar University faculty recital on Tuesday, January 31 at 7:30pm in Rothwell Recital Hall.

Works will include Eric Ewazen's Sonata No. 1, Vivian Fine's Emily's Images, Philippe Gaubert's Nocturne et Allegro Scherzando, Yuko Uebayashi's Le Vent a Travers Les Ruines, and Charles-Marie Widor's Suite, op. 34.

Hope to see you there!

Source: http://events.lamar.edu/2017/01/faculty-re...

Lakeshore Rush - Jalbert Premiere

Come hear Lakeshore Rush perform the 2nd concert of their 3rd Season in the Fine Arts Building, Suite 825 on Sunday, December 18 at 4pm.

Works will include:

Max Bruch - Eight Pieces for clarinet, viola (cello), and piano
Heitor Villa-Lobos - The Jet Whistle
Steve Reich - Nagoya Marimbas
Marc Mellits - Tight Sweater
Bill Ryan - Blurred
Pierre Jalbert - Triple Set (Chicago premiere)

FREE CONCERT. Donations gladly accepted!

Chamber Music at the R. C. Miller Memorial Library

Please join me, harpist Dr. Charlotte Mizener, flutist Jennifer Shannon, and the Lamar University Flute Ensemble for an entertaining evening of chamber music at the R. C. Miller Memorial Library on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at 6pm.

Works performed will include Hector Berlioz's Trio for two flutes and harp, Georges Bizet's Entr'acte, Catherine McMichael's A Gaelic Offering, Claude Debussy's Clair de Lune, and Yuko Uebayashi's Le Vent a Travers Les Ruines, as well as other works for flute and harp solo. 

Reception to follow!

Source: http://beaumonttexas.gov/departments/libra...

National Flute Association Convention

I'm looking forward to performing twice at this year's NFA Convention in San Diego, California. On Friday, August 12 at 9am, I will perform Stephen Dembski's Gists and Piths with baroque flutist Mi-Li Chang, and on Saturday, August 13 at 12:30pm cellist Christopher Ferrer and I will perform Heitor Villa-Lobos' The Jet Whistle.

I can't wait to share these great pieces with my fellow flutists, and to reconnect with all my flute friends from around the country! 

Source: http://www.nfaonline.org/Annual-Convention...

Lakeshore Rush at PianoForte

We're excited to return to PianoForte Chicago on Friday, May 27 at 8pm.

Our program will include the world premiere of Laura Schwendinger's Until the Sunrise. In addition, we will perform Vivian Fine's Canticles from the Other Side of the River, Jonathan Hannau's Isolated Houses, Griffin Candey's Sandpiper, David Lang's learn to fly, and a few newly arranged works by percussionist Dane Crozier. 

We hope you can join us for the last concert of our 2nd season!

Source: http://www.pianofortechicago.com

Faculty Recital at Maranatha Baptist University

Pianist Kirstin Ihde and I will perform a duo recital in MBU's Burckart Recital Hall on Friday, April 8 at 6pm.

Works will include: Cécile Chaminade Sérénade aux étoiles, Henri Dutilleux Sonatine, Pierre Octave Ferroud Three Pieces for flute solo, Lita Grier Sonata, Georges Hüe Fantasie, and Marin Marais Suitte d'un gout étranger.

Source: http://www.mbu.edu

Masterclass and Recital at the University of Northern Colorado

I'll be teaching a masterclass and giving a recital at the University of Northern Colorado School of Music. My recital will take place on Wednesday, March 9 at 8pm in Kepner Hall's Milne Auditorium.

Works include: Cécile Chaminade Sérénade aux étoiles, Henri Dutilleux Sonatine, Pierre Octave Ferroud Three Pieces for flute solo, Lita Grier Sonata, Georges Hüe Fantasie, and Marin Marais Suitte d'un gout étranger.

Special thanks to Professor James Hall for the gracious invitation!

 

Source: http://arts.unco.edu/music/

Lakeshore Rush at Lawrence University - post concert update!

Lakeshore Rush had the great pleasure of performing on Tuesday night in Harper Hall at Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin. Our 8pm concert was followed by a masterclass with a conservatory chamber group that played Missy Mazzoli's The Sound of Light. It was inspiring to work with such fantastic young musicians! 

Here's a clip below from our performance of Dane's Radiohead arrangements. 

Follow this link to hear a recording of our entire live performance!

Lakeshore Rush at Lawrence University

Lakeshore Rush is thrilled to visit Lawrence University and perform a recital on Tuesday, February 23 at 8pm. 

Our program will include works by Griffin Candey, Vivian Fine, Jonathan Hannau, David Lang, Marc Mellits, and Radiohead. 

Looking forward to showing off our miniatures for miniature instruments in Wisconsin! 

Source: http://www.lawrence.edu

Lecture-Recital at the CFC Flute Festival

I'm excited to present my lecture-recital titled "Transcribing and Performing Marin Marais" at the upcoming Chicago Flute Club Flute Festival on Sunday, November 15 at 10:15am in the Athens & Berlin Rooms at the Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport. 

Heartfelt thank you to Festival Co-Chairs Florence Nelson and Teresa Muir for all their hard work behind the scenes to make this such an incredible event! 

Source: http://www.chicagofluteclub.org/flute-fest...

Music Mosaics: Whitewater Chamber Players

Come hear me perform with the Whitewater Chamber Players on Sunday, November 1 at 7:30pm in the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater's Light Recital Hall in the Greenhill Center of the Arts. The ensemble is made up of sixteen faculty and student musicians conducted by Dr. Chris Ramaekers. 

This excellent program will include J.S. Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 and his Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor and Aaron Copland's Appalachian Spring. 

Tickets are $10 and under. For tickets call 262-472-2222 or visit tickets.uww.edu
 

 

Source: http://events.uww.edu/MasterCalendar/Event...